Finance Minister directs ministries to spend 30 per cent of budget within one month
Finance Minister Janardan Sharma has directed all ministries to spend 30 per cent of their budget within one month.
Minister Bhusal for developing Lalitpur metropolis as tourism city
Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Pampha Bhusal has said development plans would be brought and forwarded for developing the Lalitpur Metropolitan City into a touristic city. She said the metropolis' wards which are backward in terms of development would be kept in mind in this.
Not possible for the Nepali Congress to remain in status quo: Dr Koirala
Nepali Congress leader Dr Shekhar Koirala has said the 14th general convention of the party has given the message that from now on it is impossible for the party to be run in the status quo.
CPN (Maoist Centre) Chair Prachanda meets PM Deuba
Chairperson of the CPN (Maoist Centre) Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' met with Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba at the latter's official residence in Baluwatar today.
Nobody will die untimely death due to lack of medical treatment -Health Minister Khatiwada
On infected people reportedly dying for want of timely treatment and medical treatment expenses, he said such a situation would not take place wherein people would not lose their lives without medical treatment. Hospitals have attended to patients with their capacity and workforces available. Efforts are underway to increase workforces and beds at government hospitals. They are also cost-effective. Bir Hospital will add 500 beds.
Gold price increases Rs 1,000 to trade at Rs 94,000 per tola
Gold price has increased Rs 1,000 per tola to trade at Rs 94,000 per tola today. A tola is equivalent to 11.66 grammes.
Two youths dead in separate road mishaps
Two youths died in separate road accidents occurred in Jhapa and Mahottari districts last night.
Sharp rise in poultry feed mars farmers
Price of raw materials needed for poultry feed has witnessed an excessive hike in the recent days citing impacts on the international market due to the COVID-19 pandemic. With the rise in raw materials’ price, the feed producers have increased price of poultry feed, which has affected the poultry farmers in the district.
Bijukchhe asks party leaders to prioritise people
Chairman of Nepal Workers and Peasants Party Narayan Man Bijukchhe has directed the party rank and file to concentrate the party activities with the aspiration of service of people at first.
‘Equal treatment for all religions’
Chief of Karnali Province Tilak Pariyar has said that he would provide guardianship to the followers of all religious groups.